Tamara Metwally

Tamara Metwally is a Portfolio Manager at Index Fund Advisors, Inc. (IFA), based in Irvine, California. In her current role, she is responsible for constructing and managing diversified investment portfolios, with a focus on evidence-based strategies using index funds and ETFs across global equities, fixed income, and other asset classes. Her primary focus is on delivering long-term, risk-adjusted returns for individual and institutional clients through low-cost, passive investment vehicles.

Tamara’s career at IFA has progressed through several positions, including Portfolio Analyst and Portfolio Associate, prior to her current management role. Throughout her tenure, she has developed expertise in portfolio analysis, trading, and implementation of IFA’s index-based investment philosophy, working closely with clients to match asset allocation strategies to their risk profiles and financial objectives. Her background ensures a strong foundation in both client service and technical investment operations within the wealth management sector, emphasizing index-based passive strategies.

She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Economics with minors in Management and Political Science from the University of California, Irvine, where she developed a strong grounding in financial markets and analytical skills. Tamara’s academic achievements also include participation in the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program at JESS in Dubai, reflecting her commitment to a global perspective in economics and investment decision-making. She is recognized for her diligence and contributions to IFA’s mission of providing transparent, evidence-driven investment solutions.